Network Engineer

Compunnel, Inc.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent technology firm in Pennsylvania is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to design, build, and operate scalable and secure network solutions for mission-critical platforms. Responsibilities include implementing enterprise network solutions and mentoring team members. Candidates should have 8+ years of experience, strong proficiency in Cisco and Juniper platforms, and a solid understanding of networking concepts. This role offers an excellent opportunity to be part of modernization efforts while ensuring compliance in a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of network engineering experience in large-scale enterprise environments.
• Hands-on experience with Cisco and Juniper WAN platforms.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, and enterprise routing concepts.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support enterprise network solutions including WAN, MAN, MPLS, VPN.
• Analyze network performance, capacity, and traffic trends and implement proactive improvements.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and business teams.

Skills

Network design

Problem-solving

Technical leadership

Communication

Automation

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience

Tools

Cisco (ISR, ASR, Catalyst)

Juniper WAN platforms

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer to design, build, and operate highly reliable enterprise connectivity services supporting mission-critical platforms. This role focuses on delivering scalable, secure, and resilient network solutions across global environments, while contributing to modernization efforts and ensuring high availability in a regulated setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support enterprise network solutions including WAN, MAN, MPLS, VPN, and voice connectivity
• Provide technical leadership across the solution lifecycle including design, testing, deployment, and operational support
• Analyze network performance, capacity, and traffic trends and implement proactive improvements
• Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and business teams to ensure solutions meet performance and security requirements
• Lead technical discussions on routing, traffic optimization, monitoring, and observability
• Develop and maintain documentation including standards, runbooks, diagrams, and operational procedures
• Mentor team members and support knowledge sharing across engineering teams
• Identify and implement automation opportunities to improve operational efficiency
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, security standards, and regulatory requirements
• Participate in modernization initiatives and strategic network projects
• Support coax-based networks and QAM systems where applicable

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
• 8+ years of network engineering experience in large-scale enterprise environments
• Hands-on experience with Cisco (ISR, ASR, Catalyst) and Juniper WAN platforms
• Proficiency in Cisco IOS / IOS-XE and JunOS
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, and enterprise routing concepts
• Experience with network design, performance engineering, and troubleshooting
• Knowledge of network security principles and collaboration with security teams
• Strong communication skills and ability to lead technical initiatives

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in financial services environments
• Relevant Cisco or Juniper certifications